uptitling

名词 n.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. The practice of giving a job an impressive title to make it appear more desirable. uncountable
    — To summarise, E - while ignoring the initial ramble about the NHS, the Greeks and the 'uptitling' of Personnel to Human Resources - seems unduly exercised by 'the tendency to employ specialists of all kinds which can lead to line managers abdicating their responsibility' with consequent deleterious effect on costs and criticises the adoption of 'mee too' thinking in designing organisations.
  2. The practice of giving a book a more impressive title than its content merits. uncountable
    — But instead, we discover after a few pages that we have been victimized by the common publisher's trick of “uptitling.”

词源

From up- + titling.
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